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Took time off to work on personal projects after 5 year project at Becton Dickenson. Looking another professional challenge.

Provided ownership of FDA-regulated infusion software products. Focused on user needs, requirements, features, specifications, hazards, user stories, acceptance criteria and general project management.Engaged with customers, internal stakeholders, and business partners to define requirements, specifications, and documentation in order to solve customer problems and release great products approved by the FDA.Guided software developers, user experience designers (UI/UX) and quality engineering by providing functional and technical specifications, managing product backlog, removing roadblocks, and bringing multiple functional teams together.

Advised software startups on product strategy, management and launch. Industries include manufacturing, healthcare and sports & recreation.Oqlus360 — Product strategy consulting with a big data, analytics, machine learning software startup for semiconductor manufacturers. Cirrus Surgery — Consulted for Robert Cass on a medical software startup after he left Perminova.com as CEO. Responsible for product strategy, market positioning, validating concept with customers. Cirrus provides software for outpatient surgical centers.Recify.com — Advised a SCUBA diving company on spin off their software as a product in the sports and recreation market. This became a 12 month full time product management contract.Active in the San Diego software community through participation in the Software San Diego Group, the San Diego Venture Group and a network of software professionals.

Responsible for product strategy, positioning, marketing and product management. Owned product launch, roadmap, feature priorities and backlog.Spun-off the product from parent company, launched product in 2 months, acquired customers and prepared company for next round venture capital investment.Recify provides SaaS cloud software for the sports and recreation industry. Businesses use Recify to engage their customers with mobile advertising, shopping cart, event ticketing, rental management, online education and cause marketing donations.

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As the primary founder, Led product management and development for an early SaaS software startup from product launch through acquisition.Launched a SaaS product 12 months after company startup. Product lead on six-figure sales with customers such as Amazon, Schlumberger, Chevron, Bentley Systems, and the World Health Organization.Used the Pragmatic Marking process to gather requirements by interviewing customers and internal product stakeholders. Worked with customers, business, development, QA and UX designers to refine and prioritize requirements and build detailed functional specifications.Served as Voice of the Customer (VOC).Implemented Agile Scrum Process. Managed product backlog with input from all stakeholders.Hired a talented team.Managed backlog with the team by splitting and prioritizing feature stories.Company acquired by Integrated Computer Solutions.

Managed the design and development of big data collection, analytics and product management software for semiconductor manufacturing. Led 15 developers across a portfolio IT applications for sales, manufacturing, engineering, human resources, finance and logistics.Conexant provided semiconductor products for communications. Revenues of $1.5B. Reported to the CIO.

Developed software for collecting and analyzing semiconductor manufacturing big data. Two of my efforts were spun off as separate companies: Syntricity data management (acquired by PDF Solutions) and Project.net project portfolio management (acquired by Integrated Computer Solutions ICS.com).

Bs, Computer Engineering

Master Of Business Administration, Mba